President Obama gives shoutout to LSU star during trip to Baton Rouge

We all know that President Barack Obama is a hoops fan, so it should come as no surprise he has LSU freshman sensation Ben Simmons on his radar.

Obama made a visit to McKinley High School in Baton Rouge, La. on Thursday to speak about the expansion of Medicaid through his signature Affordable Care Act. But first he had to get something off his chest.